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National parks near Boise County, Idaho

Boise County is one town for park planning. See national parks near Idaho City — it reaches the same parks.

The closest national park to Boise County, Idaho is Grand Teton National Park — about 257 mi (414 km) away, or roughly 6 hr 32 min of driving.

Nothing here is a comfortable day trip — the nearest parks are better as an overnight or a weekend.

National parks near Boise County

Parks ranked by distance from Boise County
ParkStraight-line distanceEstimated driveRealistic trip
Grand Teton National Park257 mi (414 km)6 hr 32 minWorth a longer road trip
Yellowstone National Park269 mi (434 km)6 hr 50 minWorth a longer road trip
Crater Lake National Park320 mi (516 km)8 hr 2 minWorth a longer road trip
Great Basin National Park344 mi (554 km)8 hr 36 minWorth a longer road trip
Glacier National Park354 mi (570 km)8 hr 50 minWorth a longer road trip
Mount Rainier National Park355 mi (572 km)8 hr 52 minWorth a longer road trip
Lassen Volcanic National Park370 mi (596 km)9 hr 13 minWorth a longer road trip
Waterton Lakes National Park372 mi (599 km)9 hr 15 minWorth a longer road trip
North Cascades National Park423 mi (681 km)10 hr 28 minWorth a longer road trip
Redwood National Park451 mi (725 km)11 hr 7 minWorth a longer road trip

Towns and cities in Boise County

Common questions

What is the closest national park to Boise County?

Grand Teton National Park, about 257 mi (414 km) away and roughly 6 hr 32 min of driving.

Which national parks can I visit from Boise County in a day?

None comfortably. Plan at least one night away.